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View Article 8:01 p.m. January 26, 2026 WTTW Jan. 26, 2026 - Full Show https://news.wttw.com/2026/01/26/jan-26-2026-full-show A judge allows Chicago’s police misconduct agency to investigate fatal officer shootings. What’s behind the drop in homicides Chicago saw last year — and how to sustain that going forward. On the show: * [ State Law Allows Chicago’s Police Misconduct Agency to Investigate Fatal Police Shootings, Judge Rules ][1] …
View Article 8:01 p.m. January 26, 2026 WBEZ Many challenges ahead as Illinois unifies early childhood programs, report finds https://www.wbez.org/education/2026/01/26/many-challenges-ahead-as-illinois-unifies-early-childhood-programs-report-finds Parents of young children in Illinois often find themselves navigating a complex, fragmented system as they try to get quality day care, preschool or services for babies and toddlers with developmental delays. Gov. J.B. Pritzker [ _created a state agency_ ][1] to untangle this mess. But [ _a new report_ …
View Article 8:01 p.m. January 26, 2026 NBC Local New SNAP eligibility rules take effect Feb. 1. Here's the major change https://www.nbcchicago.com/news/local/new-snap-eligibility-rules-take-effect-feb-1-heres-the-major-change/3881673/ Illinois SNAP recipient Kenny Robinson has been volunteering at the Bread of Life Food Pantry at Chosen Tabernacle Church in Englewood for almost two years. Robinson said he has been trying to find a full-time job for almost 15 years. Stream NBC 5 for free, 24/7, wherever you are. [ …
View Article 8:01 p.m. January 26, 2026 NBC Local New device developed at Northwestern could allow for safer fetal surgeries https://www.nbcchicago.com/news/local/new-device-developed-at-northwestern-could-allow-for-safer-fetal-surgeries/3881722/ Working with doctors at Lurie Children’s Hospital, Northwestern University researchers have developed a first-of-its-kind device that can track a fetus’ vital signs during surgery. “The surgeons in this context are operating blind...they don’t know in any significant way how the fetus is responding to the surgery,” said Professor John Rogers, …
View Article 8:01 p.m. January 26, 2026 NBC Local Chicago chefs, restaurants receive prestigious culinary awards https://www.nbcchicago.com/news/local/chicago-chefs-restaurants-receive-prestigious-culinary-awards/3881806/ A number of Chicago chefs and restaurants received high honors at The Banchet Awards for Culinary Excellence, a prestigious ceremony recognizing the people and places that define Chicago's dining scene. Featuring some of the city's top chefs and industry leaders, the awards program on Sunday night was billed by organizers …
View Article 8 p.m. January 26, 2026 Fox Chicago See Chicagoland's snowfall totals after weekend winter storm blankets region http://www.fox32chicago.com/weather/chicago-snowfall-totals ![See Chicagoland's snowfall totals after weekend winter storm blankets region][11] #### [ See Chicagoland's snowfall totals after weekend winter storm blankets region ][12] How much snow did your neighborhood get??? See here! #### The Brief * * A winter storm dropped several inches of snow across the Chicago area over …
View Article 8 p.m. January 26, 2026 Fox Chicago Chicago man freed after 22 years as detective's credibility crumbles in murder case http://www.fox32chicago.com/news/chicago-man-freed-after-22-years-detectives-credibility-crumbles-murder-case ![Chicago man freed after 22 years as detective's credibility crumbles in murder case][6] #### [ Chicago man freed after 22 years as detective's credibility crumbles in murder case ][7] Antonio Porter walked out of Cook County jail Monday night after a judge ordered his release, more than 20 years after …
View Article 8 p.m. January 26, 2026 Fox Chicago Chicago pantries brace for SNAP cuts: 'I don't know what we're going to do' http://www.fox32chicago.com/news/chicago-pantries-brace-snap-cuts ![SNAP work rules change beginning Feb. 1 — here's what to know][1] #### [ SNAP work rules change beginning Feb. 1 — here's what to know ][2] People showed up to a pantry in Englewood today to receive food and to get clarity about SNAP changes that begin Feb. 1. …
View Article 8 p.m. January 26, 2026 Columbia Chronicle Columbia’s Faculty Senate approves C-minus policy change https://columbiachronicle.com/campus/columbias-faculty-senate-approves-c-minus-policy-change/ The Faculty Senate voted unanimously Friday, Jan. 16, to allow C-minus grades to count toward undergraduate major requirements, a policy change aimed at reducing delayed graduations and unexpected costs for students. Under the previous rule, students who earned a C-minus in a required major course were required to retake the …
View Article 8 p.m. January 26, 2026 Columbia Chronicle Students brave extreme cold, snow as new semester begins https://columbiachronicle.com/topstory/students-brave-extreme-cold-and-snow-as-the-new-semester-begins/ Sophomore film major Hannah Margiloff said she’s never walked so fast to get to class. “Anytime the sun was blocked, I reached a max walking speed,” Margiloff said. Despite wearing multiple layers, Margiloff said the cold on the first day of the spring semester was still difficult to manage. “I’m …
View Article 8 p.m. January 26, 2026 Chicago Tribune Lake Forest resident Robert Morrison, former CEO of Kraft Foods and Quaker Oats, decorated U.S. Marine, dies at 83 https://www.chicagotribune.com/2026/01/26/lake-forest-robert-morrison-former-ceo/ Robert Morrison, a Lake Forest resident who led two of the nation’s most recognizable food companies after a decorated career in the U.S. Marine Corps, died of natural causes Jan. 16 at his winter home in Vero Beach, Florida, according to his family. He was 83. Morrison served as CEO …
View Article 8 p.m. January 26, 2026 Chicago Sun-Times Many challenges ahead as Illinois unifies early childhood programs, report finds https://chicago.suntimes.com/2026/01/26/many-challenges-ahead-as-illinois-unifies-early-childhood-programs-report-finds * SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][34] * [ Facebook ][35] * [ Bluesky ][36] * [ Email ][37] * [ Reddit ][38] * [ Flipboard ][39] Parents of young children in Illinois often find themselves navigating a complex, fragmented system as they try to get …
View Article 8 p.m. January 26, 2026 Chicago Sun-Times Owner of Avondale eatery Warlord accused of sharing sexual images of co-worker https://chicago.suntimes.com/crime/2026/01/26/trevor-fleming-warlord-restaurants-crime * SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][22] * [ Facebook ][23] * [ Bluesky ][24] * [ Email ][25] * [ Reddit ][26] * [ Flipboard ][27] The owner of the popular Avondale restaurant Warlord was in court Monday, where he was served with an order …
View Article 8 p.m. January 26, 2026 Chicago Sun-Times Former FIFA boss Sepp Blatter joins in call for boycott of World Cup in United States https://chicago.suntimes.com/soccer/2026/01/26/fifa-sepp-blatter-world-cup-united-states-trump-boycott-ice-minneapolis * SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][14] * [ Facebook ][15] * [ Bluesky ][16] * [ Email ][17] * [ Reddit ][18] * [ Flipboard ][19] Former FIFA president Sepp Blatter on Monday backed a proposed fan boycott of World Cup matches in the United …
View Article 8 p.m. January 26, 2026 Chicago Sun-Times Lt. Gov. Stratton goes on attack in Sun-Times, WBEZ, UChicago debate against U.S. Reps. Kelly, Krishnamoorthi https://chicago.suntimes.com/elections/2026/01/26/senate-debate-illinois-krishnamoorthi-stratton-kelly * SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][1] * [ Facebook ][2] * [ Bluesky ][3] * [ Email ][4] * [ Reddit ][5] * [ Flipboard ][6] Lt. Gov. Juliana Stratton went on the offensive Monday night against U.S. Reps. Raja Krishnamoorthi and Robin Kelly in …
View Article 8 p.m. January 26, 2026 CBS Local Man sentenced to 9 years for fatal DUI crash in Aurora, Illinois https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news/joshua-crye-sentenced-9-years-drunk-driving-crash-aurora-nicole-dickerson/ An Aurora man was sentenced to nine years in prison on Monday for driving his car into oncoming traffic while drunk in 2023 and killing another driver. Joshua Crye, 34, pleaded guilty last year to one count of aggravated DUI causing death. DuPage County prosecutors asked for the maximum sentence …
View Article 8 p.m. January 26, 2026 ABC Local West Chicago teacher's 'Go ICE' post on social media draws outrage from school community https://abc7chicago.com/post/gary-elementary-school-teachers-go-ice-post-social-media-draws-outrage-west-chicago-district-33-community/18480407/ WEST CHICAGO, Ill. (WLS) -- An elementary school teacher's social media post is drawing outrage from some parents in the west suburbs. The post was a comment in response to an article about Immigration and Customs Enforcement. Parents and others who are upset with the teacher's public support for the …
View Article 8 p.m. January 26, 2026 ABC Local 1 of dogs featured in Puppy Bowl XXII from Chicago animal shelter https://abc7chicago.com/post/1-dogs-featured-puppy-bowl-2026-team-tail-time-chicago/18480659/ CHICAGO (WLS) -- The [ Super Bowl matchup ][4] is set. But, for those not interested in football, there's always the Puppy Bowl. Team Ruff will take on Team Fluff for the coveted Lombarky trophy. ### [ ABC7 Chicago is now streaming 24/7. Click here to watch ][5] And this …
View Article 8 p.m. January 26, 2026 ABC Local Woman in her 70s killed in shootout with Texas home invasion suspects, police say https://abc7chicago.com/post/home-invasion-houston-texas-woman-70s-shot-killed-shootout-suspects-lockwood-cavalcade-police-say/18480992/ HOUSTON -- Texas police say a woman in her 70s was killed during a shootout with home invasion suspects early Monday morning. The Houston Police Department says the shooting happened at a home on Lockwood near Cavalcade. HPD says they were called to the home around 1:50 a.m. local time. …
View Article 8 p.m. January 26, 2026 CWB Chicago Six men rob victim at gunpoint in West Loop; 2nd robbery reported nearby https://cwbchicago.com/2026/01/six-men-rob-victim-at-gunpoint-in-west-loop-2nd-robbery-reported-nearby.html?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=six-men-rob-victim-at-gunpoint-in-west-loop-2nd-robbery-reported-nearby ![][5] Chicago police are investigating two armed robberies reported late Sunday night and early Monday in and near the West Loop. The first robbery was reported around 9:55 p.m. Sunday in the 1600 block of West Lake Street. Officers responded to a call of a robbery with a firearm and …